Sherri Sager MPA

Ms. Sager joined Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital (LPCH) in 1994. Her department is responsible by developing and enhancing relationships and partnerships with elected and appointed officials; policy makers; healthcare providers; families, community leaders, members and organizations; business leaders; and industry trade associations. Government and Community Relations builds two-way relationships between the hospital and the external environment and plays a vital role in linking the resources of the hospital with the needs of the community.

In addition the department is responsible for building a vibrant grassroots and grasstops advocacy network; developing partnerships on public policy issues, analyzing legislatives initiatives and their impact on LPCH and children, community education classes and community benefit programs and sponsorships. The Government and Community Relations Department plays an integral role in how Packard Children's Hospital is perceived by government and the community and is a major participant in fulfilling the Hospital’s advocacy mission. The Department’s mission is to improve the lives of children and expectant mothers through advocacy, education, collaborative action, public policies and innovative programs.